Entry List

Drivin' for Linemen 200

Saturday, June 17th, 2017

World Wide Technology Raceway, Madison, IL

  • 19 Chevrolet
  • 8 Toyota
  • 3 Ford

  • Gateway Motorsports Park
  • 4th Annual Drivin' for Linemen 200
  • Keystone Light Pole Winner: Chase Briscoe
  • Age: 22
  • Team : No. 29 - Brad Keselowski's Checkered Flag Foundation Ford
  • Owner: Brad Keselowski
  • Crew Chief: Buddy Sisco
  • Chase Briscoe won the Keystone Light Pole Award for the 4th Annual Drivin' for Linemen 200 with a lap of 32.888 seconds, 136.828 mph.
  • This is his second pole in eight NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
  • This is his second pole and fifth top-10 start in 2017.
  • This is his first pole at Gateway Motorsports Park. Briscoe becomes the third youngest NCWTS driver to win a pole at Gateway at the age of 22 years 6 months 2 days.
  • John H. Nemechek (second) posted his second top-10 start of 2017 and his second in four races at Gateway Motorsports Park.
  • Christopher Bell (third) posted his second top-10 start at Gateway Motorsports Park. It is his seventh in eight races this season.
  • Chase Briscoe (first) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 100
  • Laps Actual: 160 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: 01.635 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 1 Hours 47 Minutes 18 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 111.836
  • Cautions: 3 for 17 laps
  • Lead Changes: 9
  • Green Flag Passes: 484 (3.4 passes per green flag lap)

  • Gateway Motorsports Park
  • 4th Annual Drivin' for Linemen 200
  • Race Winner: John H. Nemechek
  • Age: 20
  • Team : No. 8 - Chevrolet
  • Owner: Joe Nemechek
  • Crew Chief: Gere Kennon
  • John H. Nemechek won the 4th Annual Drivin' for Linemen 200, his fourth victory in 61 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
  • This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in 2017.
  • This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in four races at Gateway Motorsports Park.
  • Chase Briscoe (second) posted his first top-10 finish in at Gateway Motorsports Park. It is his fourth top-10 finish in 2017.
  • Johnny Sauter (third) posted his sixth top-10 finish in six races at Gateway Motorsports Park.
  • Chase Briscoe (second) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Johnny Sauter leads the point standings by 38 points over Christopher Bell.
  • Nemechek becomes the second youngest NCWTS driver to win at Gateway at the age of 20 years 0 months 6 days.
  • The average age of the NCWTS winners at Gateway over the last four seasons is 19.5 - 2014 Darrell Wallace Jr. (20 years old), 2015 Cole Custer (17), 2016 Christopher Bell (21) and 2017 John Hunter Nemechek (20).
Ben Rhodes celebrates in victory lane
Avondale, Arizona - November 3, 2023 : Ben Rhodes, driver of the #99 Kubota Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the 2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship, finishing first of the Championship 4 drivers in NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Craftsman 150 at Phoenix Raceway.
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Drivin' for Linemen 200 at World Wide Technology Raceway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM CREW CHIEF
1 87 Joe Nemechek Lakeland, FL Sep 26, 1963 61 Chevrolet D.A.B Constructors, Inc. Andrea Nemechek Michael Leoncini
2 21 Johnny Sauter Necedah, WI May 1, 1978 46 Chevrolet Allegiant Airlines Maurice Gallagher, Jr. Joe Shear
3 66 Travis Kvapil Janesville, WI Mar 1, 1976 48 Chevrolet Bolen Motorsports Jeff Bolen Paul Clapprood
4 6 Norm Benning Level Green, PA Jan 16, 1952 72 Chevrolet Norm Benning Racing Norm Benning Christopher Aunspaw
5 98 Grant Enfinger Fairhope, AL Jan 22, 1985 39 Toyota Ride TV Mike Curb Jeff Hensley
6 88 Matt Crafton Tulare, CA Jun 11, 1976 48 Toyota FVP / Menards ThorSport Racing Carl Joiner
7 45 TJ Bell Sparks, NV Aug 25, 1980 44 Chevrolet Niece Equipment Al Niece Cody Efaw
8 16 Ryan Truex Mayetta, NJ Mar 18, 1992 32 Toyota Dierberg's / Bar Harbor Foods Shigeaki Hattori Scott Zipadelli
9 57 Tommy Regan Tracy, CA Sep 16, 1977 47 Chevrolet In Memory of Harry Norm Benning Ryan Miller
10 24 Justin Haley Winamac, IN Apr 28, 1999 25 Chevrolet Kingman Maurice Gallagher, Jr. Kevin Bellicourt
11 8 John Hunter Nemechek Mooresville, NC Jun 11, 1997 27 Chevrolet D.A.B. Constructors / TBC Joe Nemechek Gere Kennon
12 4 Christopher Bell Norman, OK Dec 16, 1994 29 Toyota JBL Kyle Busch Rudy Fugle
13 33 Kaz Grala Boston, MA Dec 29, 1998 25 Chevrolet Kiklos Maurice Gallagher, Jr. Jerry Baxter
14 19 Austin Cindric Columbus, OH Sep 2, 1998 26 Ford Draw-Tite Brad Keselowski Doug Randolph
15 02 Austin Hill Winston, GA Apr 21, 1994 30 Ford Don-Rich Randy Young Bruce Cook
16 29 Chase Briscoe Mitchell, IN Dec 15, 1994 29 Ford Brad Keselowski Checkered Flag Foundation Brad Keselowski Buddy Sisco
17 51 Myatt Snider Charlotte, NC Dec 30, 1994 29 Toyota Pedigree Kyle Busch Bono Manion
18 18 Noah Gragson Las Vegas, NV Jul 15, 1998 26 Toyota Switch Kyle Busch Marcus Richmond
19 50 Josh Reaume Redlands, CA Oct 11, 1990 33 Chevrolet Lodestar Guidance / Motorsports Safety Group Mark Beaver Rob Winfield
20 83 Camden Murphy Itasca, IL Jul 23, 1996 28 Chevrolet Chase & Hamlyn DJ Copp Kevin Campbell
21 1 Jordan Anderson Forest Acres, SC Apr 15, 1991 33 Chevrolet Bommarito Automotive Group Tracy Lowe Ryan Fields
22 27 Ben Rhodes Louisville, KY Feb 21, 1997 27 Toyota Safelite Auto Glass Duke Thorson Eddie Troconis
23 68 Clay Greenfield Clarksville, TN Jun 3, 1984 40 Chevrolet SemperFiFund.org Clay Greenfield Motorsports Chad Kendrick
24 0 Jennifer Jo Cobb Kansas City, Kansas Jun 12, 1973 51 Chevrolet Driven2Honor.org Jennifer Jo Cobb Tim Silva
25 49 Wendell Chavous Hephzibah, GA Feb 28, 1985 39 Chevrolet Premium Motorsports Jay Robinson Mike Hillman, Sr.
26 13 Cody Coughlin Delaware, OH Dec 11, 1995 28 Toyota JEGS Duke Thorson Michael Shelton
27 10 Bryce Napier Scotts Valley, CA Aug 12, 1999 25 Chevrolet ASAP Appliance Service Jennifer Jo Cobb Tim Silva
28 44 Donnie Levister Winnsboro, SC Apr 19, 1976 48 Chevrolet SparrowRanch.org Shane Lamb Shane Lamb
29 36 Kevin Donahue Chesterfield, MO Oct 4, 1994 29 Chevrolet Kansas City Brewery Beverly Mittler Mike Mittler
30 63 Kyle Donahue Chesterfield, MO Apr 25, 2000 24 Chevrolet Mittler Bros / SKI Soda Mike Mittler Rick Ren